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Kota Sambas, West Kalimantan, Indonesia – Indonesia Flag

Current Date And Time In Kota Sambas, Indonesia

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
16:13:58 WIB
Currency: Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)
Timezone: UTC +07:00 (WIB)
Population: 57,295
District: Kabupaten Sambas

🗺 Map of Kota Sambas, West Kalimantan, Indonesia – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Kota Sambas, a city in West Kalimantan, Indonesia, located in Asia. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Kota Sambas β€” all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Kota Sambas.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Asia • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Indonesia operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Kota Sambas, West Kalimantan

📍 LATITUDE
1.363°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
109.301°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)1.3626° N109.3009° E
Signed Decimal Degrees1.3626109.3009
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)1° 21' 45" N109° 18' 3" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)1° 21.7554' N109° 18.0558' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Kota Sambas Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:41 AM
🌅 SUNSET
05:53 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 12m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
11:47 AM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Kota Sambas’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Kota Sambas’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
152 km
(94 mi) • Kota Sambas is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
12,164 km
(7,558 mi) • Kota Sambas is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
1.363° S, 70.699° W
The point exactly opposite Kota Sambas through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Kota Sambas, you'd surface nearest to La Pedrera, Colombia, about 125 km from the exact antipodal point — most of the Earth's surface opposite any given point is open ocean, so an exact land match is rare.

📊 Geographic Profile of Kota Sambas

📍 Location Details

CityKota Sambas
StateWest Kalimantan (Propinsi Kalimantan Barat)
CountryIndonesia
ContinentAsia
DistrictKabupaten Sambas
Time Zone+07:00 to +09:00

📈 Area & Population

Population57,295
Elevation15 m / 49 ft
GPS (DD)1.3626, 109.3009

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Kota Sambas

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: West Kalimantan
Parent Country: Indonesia

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 57,295
🏆 State Rank: #4 of 8 most populous in West Kalimantan
🏠 Share of West Kalimantan Population: 1.042%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Kota Sambas to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around West Kalimantan.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
SambasWest KalimantanSW7 km4 mi~7m🗺 View
PemangkatWest KalimantanSW43 km27 mi~43m🗺 View
BengkayangWest KalimantanS61 km38 mi~1h 1m🗺 View
SingkawangWest KalimantanSW61 km38 mi~1h 1m🗺 View
SamalantanWest KalimantanS64 km40 mi~1h 4m🗺 View
Sungai RayaWest KalimantanSW86 km54 mi~1h 26m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🚗 Distance from Kota Sambas to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Pontianak
155 km (96 mi)
S of Kota Sambas • ~2h 35m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Jakarta
886 km (550 mi)
S of Kota Sambas • ~14h 46m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in West Kalimantan

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in West Kalimantan, the home state of Kota Sambas, along with each city's aerial distance from Pontianak, West Kalimantan's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Pontianak-0.0319° S109.325° E2 m0 km🗺 View Map
Singkawang0.9093° N108.9846° E2 m111 km🗺 View Map
Sintang0.0667° N111.5° E24 m242 km🗺 View Map
Sungai Raya0.7° N108.9° E9 m94 km🗺 View Map
Pemangkat1.1667° N108.9667° E1 m139 km🗺 View Map
Bengkayang0.8319° N109.4359° E106 m97 km🗺 View Map
Manismata-2.4667° S111.0333° E29 m331 km🗺 View Map
Balaiberkuak-0.5261° S110.3664° E31 m128 km🗺 View Map
Batuampar-0.7385° S109.5245° E1 m82 km🗺 View Map
Karangan0.5599° N109.3757° E46 m66 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Kuching International Airport
IATA: KCH
118 km (73 mi) from Kota Sambas
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🌍 Kota Sambas Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Kota Sambas Matter

The exact GPS location of Kota Sambas gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside West Kalimantan. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats β€” DD, DMS and DDM β€” are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare West Kalimantan state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Kota Sambas Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Kota Sambas are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Kota Sambas

The satellite view of Kota Sambas lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full Indonesia map

🌎 Regional Position of Kota Sambas in West Kalimantan

Kota Sambas sits within West Kalimantan, Indonesia, in the Asia region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Kota Sambas Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Kota Sambas for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across West Kalimantan. › Browse every city in West Kalimantan

💻 Using Kota Sambas Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Kota Sambas in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Indonesia. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Kota Sambas Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Kota Sambas directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Nearby CitiesUse the nearby cities tool to find every town and city close to Kota Sambas. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare West Kalimantan CitiesAccess the full city directory for West Kalimantan ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Kota Sambas Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Kota Sambas?

The GPS coordinates of Kota Sambas are latitude 1.3626° and longitude 109.3009°. In directional format: 1.3626° N, 109.3009° E. These coordinates mark the center of Kota Sambas in West Kalimantan and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Kota Sambas located?

Kota Sambas is a city in West Kalimantan, Indonesia, on the continent of Asia. It falls within Kabupaten Sambas. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Kota Sambas?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Kota Sambas sits at: Latitude 1° 21' 45" N and Longitude 109° 18' 3" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

👥 What is the population of Kota Sambas?

Kota Sambas has a population of approximately 57,295 people. This is roughly 1.042% of West Kalimantan's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in West Kalimantan.

🗺 How can I view Kota Sambas on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Kota Sambas is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 1.3626, 109.3009 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Kota Sambas in West Kalimantan. For broader context, explore the West Kalimantan state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Kota Sambas?

The nearest airport to Kota Sambas is Kuching International Airport (KCH), roughly 118 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Kota Sambas from Pontianak?

Kota Sambas is approximately 155 km (96 mi) from Pontianak, the capital of West Kalimantan, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in West Kalimantan.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Kota Sambas?

Kota Sambas sits at an elevation of approximately 15 meters (49 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for West Kalimantan.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Kota Sambas?

The closest cities to Kota Sambas include Sambas, Pemangkat, Bengkayang. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Kota Sambas today?

Today in Kota Sambas, sunrise is at 05:41 AM and sunset is at 05:53 PM, giving a day length of 12h 12m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Kota Sambas's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Kota Sambas from the Equator?

Kota Sambas is approximately 152 km (94 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 12,164 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

🌐 What is on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Kota Sambas?

The antipodal point of Kota Sambas — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to La Pedrera, Colombia, roughly 125 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.

🚗 How far is Kota Sambas from Jakarta, the capital of Indonesia?

Kota Sambas is approximately 886 km (550 mi) S of Jakarta, the national capital of Indonesia, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.